MONROE, CT — Masuk High’s indoor girls and boys track teams, led by Head Coach Sarah Barrett, are looking forward to a successful winter. Here is an outlook for the squads:
Captains (*events in which they are Masuk’s top performer)
Caroline Wittenauer (Senior) 55m Hurdles, Long jump, High jump*
Kathryn Wittenauer (Senior) 55m Hurdles*, Pole vault, Long jump
Athena Gruner (Senior) 55m, 4x200m, 300m
Ella Bunovsky (Senior) Long Jump, 4x200m, 55m
Ethan Palmich (Junior) 4x200m, 55m*, 300m*
Mason Hope (Senior) 55m Hurdles*, 55m
Key Returnees:
The following are Masuk’s top performer for these events going into the season:
Grace Walker (Sophomore) 55m dash and 300m
Ashley Colberg (Junior) 1600m
Tristan Smith (Junior) Shot put
Kylie Hurme (Sophomore) Long jump
Nick Kauke (Sophomore) Pole Vault
Anastasia Tsichlas (Junior) Pole Vault
Michael Majerski (Sophomore) 1000m
Panthers to watch:
The following athletes should have their eyes set on state championship qualification and are competitive with our top performers/are very close to that #1 spot in their event:
Colin Hope (Junior) 55m
Colin Valle (Junior) 55m, 300m
Aubrey Zvovushe-Ramos (Sophomore) 55m
Sofia Nwosu (Senior) 300m
Erin Davis (Junior) 1600m
Rookies to watch:
These new track athletes are looking competitive at practice and will be contending for spots on the relay teams. They have potential to make it to conference and state championships:
Jackson Zylick (Freshman)
Gina Orlando (Freshman)
Ella Mcgee (Freshman)
Season outlook:
“Masuk track and field is putting a competitive foot forward this indoor season.